Ingredient: Vegetable broth

Red Cabbage Risotto

Tidbits...it is cabbage magic.  Just a squirt of lemon juice and voilà- the violet colored purèe changes to a vivid "hot pink".   The purèe...

Barley Ratatouille Salad

Tidbits... This is a fresh, colorful summertime salad.  (and healthy too).  Zucchini and bell peppers can also join in the "fun".   Great for picnics...

Couscous with Red Pepper and Tofu

Tidbits...Cous cous is the ultimate one plate meal.  It is healthy and takes very little time to cook....

Brown Rice with Zucchini and Clams

Tidbits...In the summertime I love pasta or rice at room temperature. This rice "salad" is very flavorful and the brown rice should be cooked al...

Risotto with Red Pepper Salsa

Tidbits... The roasted red pepper salsa is flavorful and creamy....

Red lentil soup with Cotechino (New Year’s Eve)

Tidbits...On New Year's Eve it is a tradition to eat lentils and cotechino. I served these red lentils in a crispy cheese bowl....